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A comparative study between sugarcane bagasse gassification and direct combustion during energy production in sugar mills
(Makerere University, 2022-04-26)
Bagasse is one of the byproducts of the sugar processing industry. It is a dry fibrous material left after extracting juice from sugarcane and it is usually burnt in boilers to produce electricity and steam. Direct combustion ...
Application of cactus powder to minimize the use of aluminium sulphate as a coagulant during water treatment at Movit products Limited
(Makerere University, 2022-01-05)
In this research, the turbidity removal/coagulation activity of three coagulants; alum, cactus powder and a combined coagulant (cactus powder + alum), and their effect on other parameters of pH, Electrical Conductivity, ...
A report on the geological findings obtained during the study trip to Kibuku area in Karugutu, Ntoroko district, Western Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2022-01-24)
The Kibuku area is located within the Semliki basin of the western arm of the East African Rift System. It forms part of petroleum exploration license Block 3, which is in the Albertine Graben, Uganda. Both Uganda and the ...
Geological and stratigraphy field study of Kibuku Area (Semliki Basin) report
(Makerere University, 2022-04-26)
A field work and excursion study to the Albertine graben under the guidance of our lecturers during the recess term of third year of our study for 14 days. The area of study was Semliki basin located in the southern part ...
Experimental investigation of radial thermal cooling of the energy storage tank
(Makerere University, 2022-01-06)
The main objective of this study is to carry out the experimental investigation of radial thermal cooling of the energy storage tank.
in order to improve charging the energy storage system and minimizing the extra heat ...
Treatment of distillery spent-wash for utilization in agriculture
(Makerere University, 2022-03-14)
Increase in the production of sugar from sugarcane by sugar manufacturing industries in Uganda has resulted in the emergence of many distilleries that make use of the molasses to produce spirits by fermentation process. ...
Design and construction of an automatic voltage stabilizer for tv sets and refrigerator
(Makerere University, 2022-05-03)
In many developed and developing countries power systems plays important role in many industries and electrical networks. At the modern era because of demand of power, many people are using electricity in most of the ...
Semliki Basin Field Study Report
(Makerere University, 2022-01-03)
This report is as a result of a field excursion carried out in the Semliki basin, Albertine graben in Western Uganda. The study was focused on the description and analysis of the depositional environments and processes ...
Effectiveness of using Bentonite clay as a coagulant aid in conventional water treatment
(Makerere University, 2022-04-22)
Conventional water treatment is very vital to a developing country like Uganda. Many water treatment plants use a combination of coagulation, sedimentation, filtration and disinfection to provide clean safe drinking water ...
Pyrolysis of Waste Plastics into Diesel
(Makerere University, 2022-05-04)
The main objective of this study is to characterize, produce and evaluate alternative diesel fuels from pyrolysis of waste plastic, to understand and to optimize the processes of plastic pyrolysis for maximizing the oil ...